#AC842F#AC842F

#AC842F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.112 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC842F
RGB	rgb(172, 132, 47)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 72.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, 6.67, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 50.09, 82.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.0141 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.112 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7792, 25.4803, 6.2492)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC842F #2F57AC

analogous

#AC452F #AC842F #95AC2F

triadic

#AC842F #2FAC84 #842FAC

tetradic

#AC842F #2FAC45 #2F57AC #AC2F95

square

#AC842F #2FAC45 #2F57AC #AC2F95

split-complementary

#AC842F #2F95AC #452FAC

monochromatic

#4C3A15 #7C5F22 #AC842F #CEA44B #DBBC7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#AC842F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#AC842F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC842F

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC842F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC842F	1.00	3.45	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac842f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 132, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.112 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a76d',
    500: '#ac842f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac842f;
$custom-light: #c9a76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac842f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.8,
    "s": 57.078,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63644,
    "c": 0.1115,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC842F

secondary

#748DC3

accent

#78E047

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC842F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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